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The Council’s current scientific program consists of seven program area committees (PACs), an advisory panel, and an ad hoc committee:

Committee	Title	Chair
PAC 1	Basic Criteria, Epidemiology, Radiobiology, and Risk >	Kathryn D. Held
SC 1-20	Biological Effectiveness of Photons as a Function of Energy >	Steven L. Simon
SC 1-21	Multiplatform National Approach for Providing Guidance on Integrating Basic Science and Epidemiological Studies on Low-Dose Radiation Biological and Health Effects >	Sally A. Amundson Jonine L. Bernstein
PAC 2	Operational Radiation Safety >	Kathryn H. Pryor
SC 2-6	Radiation Safety Aspects of Nanotechnology >	Mark Hoover David S. Myers
PAC 3	Nuclear and Radiological Security and Safety >	John W. Poston, Sr. Debra McBaugh
PAC 4	Radiation Protection in Medicine >	James A. Brink Donald L. Miller
SC 4-4	Risks of Ionizing Radiation to the Developing Embryo, Fetus and Nursing Infant >	Robert L. Brent
PAC 5	Environmental Radiation and Radioactive Waste Issues >	S.Y. Chen
SC 5-1	Approach to Optimizing Decision Making for Late-Phase Recovery from Nuclear or Radiological Terrorism Incidents >	S.Y. Chen
PAC 6	Radiation Measurements and Dosimetry >	Raymond A. Guilmette
SC 6-8	Operation TOMODACHI Radiation Dose Assessment Peer Review >	John E. Till
SC 6-9	U.S. Radiation Workers and Nuclear Weapons Test Participants Radiation Dose Assessment >	Andre Bouville
PAC 7	Radiation Education, Risk Communication, Outreach, and Policy >	Paul A. Locke
	Advisory Panel on Nonionizing Radiation >
	Ad Hoc Committee on Education and Training Opportunities >	S.Y. Chen

In each area, several activities are underway aimed at the development of NCRP documents. New activities are continuously initiated as current efforts are brought to conclusion.

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NCRP has received funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (http://www.cdc.gov) to prepare a report on "Population Monitoring and Decontamination Following a Nuclear/Radiological Incident"